Tripti Joshi (Editor)

Henrik Lacaj

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Nationality
  
Albanian

Name
  
Henrik Lacaj


Role
  
Author

Education
  
Henrik Lacaj

Occupation
  
Linguist, translator, professor

Language
  
Albanian, Latin, Ancient Greek, Italian

Alma mater
  
Saverian College of the Jesuits, University of Padua

Genre
  
Classics, Albanian Language, Albanian History

Notable works
  
Latin-Albanian Dictionary, The Siege of Shkodra (trans. Latin>Albanian)

Died
  
March 12, 1991, Tirana, Albania

Henrik Lacaj (1909-1991) was an Albanian humanitarian, linguist, and translator. He authored textbooks, plays, and various studies on historical figures such as Scanderbeg and Luigj Gurakuqi, but in Albania he is most venerated for his numerous translations of Latin and Greek masterpieces.

References

Henrik Lacaj Wikipedia


Similar Topics